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| Title | The Literary Correspondence of John Pinkerton, Esq, Volume 1 The Literary Correspondence of John Pinkerton, Esq, John Pinkerton |
| Author | John Pinkerton |
| Publisher | H. Colburn, 1830 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 447 pages |
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